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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019 Significance This study sheds new light on the neuroanatomical adaptations resulting from bilingual language exposure and use, providing crucial insights into untangling the variability of findings in the existing literature. Our results demonstrate that
Vincent DeLuca +2 more
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NeuroImage, 2020 There is currently no agreement on which factor modulates most effectively and enduringly brain plasticity in bilingual individuals. Grouping heterogeneous linguistic profiles under a dichotomous condition (bilingualism versus monolingualism) may obscure
Simone Sulpizio +2 more
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Plasticity, Variability and Age in Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Much of what is known about the outcome of second language acquisition and bilingualism can be summarized in terms of inter-individual variability, plasticity and age.
David Birdsong
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The effects of bilingualism on executive functions: an updated quantitative analysis
Journal of Cultural Cognitive Science, 2020 John G Grundy
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The impact of bilingualism on brain reserve and metabolic connectivity in Alzheimer's dementia
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2017 Daniela Perani +2 more
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Accepting a “New” Standard Variety: Comparing Explicit Attitudes in Luxembourg and Belgium
Languages, 2021 Language maintenance efforts aim to bolster attitudes towards endangered languages by providing them with a standard variety as a means to raise their status and prestige. However, the introduced variety can vary in its degrees of standardisation.
Judit Vari, Marco Tamburelli
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Regulation and Control: What Bimodal Bilingualism Reveals about Learning and Juggling Two Languages
Languages, 2022 In individuals who know more than one language, the languages are always active to some degree. This has consequences for language processing, but bilinguals rarely make mistakes in language selection.
Anne Therese Frederiksen +1 more
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The Bilingual Home Language Boost Through the Lens of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Usage-based accounts of language acquisition suggest that bilingual language proficiency is dynamic and susceptible to changes in language use. The COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented modifications in the language learning environment of developing ...
Li Sheng +5 more
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Individual and Sociolinguistic Differences in Language Background Predict Stroop Performance
Frontiers in Communication, 2022 To examine how differences in language experience and sociolinguistic context impact cognitive control, 146 Spanish-English bilingual participants were tested on a non-linguistic Stroop arrows task.
Max R. Freeman +3 more
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Bilingualism: Pathway to Cognitive Reserve.
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2021 Cognitive reserve is characterized by a dissociation between cognitive level and brain structure, thereby reducing the impact of deteriorating brain structure on cognitive function.
E. Bialystok
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